Etoh OD/Intoxication: Difference between revisions
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This page is about the pre-ICD10 diagnosis coding schema. See the ICD10 Diagnosis List, or the following for similar diagnoses in ICD10:Psychoactive substance NOS, acute intoxication, Alcohol (ethanol) acute intoxication (drunkenness), Alcohol (ethanol), poisoning, Toxic alcohols, poisoningClick Expand to show legacy content.
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Category: Poisoning (old) |
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| Main Diagnosis: | Poisoning |
| Sub Diagnosis: | Etoh OD/Intoxication |
| Diagnosis Code: | 49903 |
| Comorbid Diagnosis: | No |
| Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): | 0 |
| Program: | CC & MED |
| Status: | Currently Collected
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There is no set alcohol level at which to code a poisoning. This is a judgment call per Dr Garland. Levels alone do not define toxicity, especially if a patient has a chronic alcohol problem. Collectors should also look at the clinical signs and symptoms that the patient displays.--CMarks 15:20, 2016 August 25 (CDT)